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Waco Evening News (Waco, Texas) Vol. 5 No. 251, Saturday, May 6, 1893

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ESTAJtHjlSHEJy JTJLT 10$ 1888, Entered at the JPostoiflce at Waco$ Texas $ las Second Class Matter.
TOL. 5. NO. 251 WACO, TEXAS, SATURDAY AFTERNOON. MAY 6, 1893. 50 Cents Per Month.
Creat Attraction Sale !
THE EXCLUSION ACT
Three Cases Brought to
Test its Stability. Breustedt & Harrison
Have
HOISERY, GLOVES and MITTS
A Month of Bargains in Hosiery and Gloves.
GLOVES AND MITTS.
25cts
SO els
Ladies’ Emb. Lisle* Gaunt-lets,
worth 50 cts. at
Ladies’ Silk Gauntlets, worth
75 and 85 cents, at
25 els
50 cts
25 cts 100 Dozen Silk Mitts, Black and
all Colors, worth 40 cts. at 25 cts
35c 100 Dozen Black and all Colors
Regular 50 cent quality, at 35c
50c.
Our Special line of Mitts in Black and all
colors, regular and extra s’zes, that we sell at
50 cents for this sale, is the very best value in
Silk Mitts eves offered. Among them will be
found the new White Silk Mitts with Black
Embroidery,
50c.
HOSIERY. HOSIERY.
REFRIGERATOR
EVER OFFERED IN THIS CITY.
The ALASKA, the LEONARD and the
BELDING are not in it.
You miss a good thing if you fail to see ours
before buying.
Leave your order for
300R.S with us. We have arrange-ments
with a first class carpenter to put all our
work in complete. Breustedt & Harrison.
APPOINTMENTS. THE WORLD’S FAIR.
Ladies Fast Black Stookings
8^-c a pair.
Full Regular Made Fast Blaok
12£c a pair.
Children’s Full Regular Fast Black
Derby Ribbed 12£o a pair
1-1 Extra Quality Fast Blaok Ribbed
20c a pair.
Meek Appearing Chinamen
Surrender Themselves.
By Associated Press to The Ne*g.
New York, May 6.—The three
meek appearing Chinamen, who
have violated the Chinese exclusion
act by failing to register as required
by law, walked into ^United States
Marshal Jacobus’ office in this city
this morning and were immediately
placed under arrest. They had
voluntarily surrendered themselves
by the advice of eminent lawyers in
order to test the stability of the
Chinese exclusion.
At 9 o’clock they were taken
into the district court, where Judge
Brown was sitting prepared to hear
two of the cases. The other case
was brought in the circuit court
before Judge Lacombe. After
tearing the testimony in the fi st
case called, that of Fong Qae Ling,
Judge Brown adjudged him guilty
of violating the act by failing to
register, and remanded him to the
custody of the United States mar-shal
for deportation to China. An
appeal to the supreme court will be
taken at once. The second case be-fore
Judge Brown is now proceed-ing.
______________
GERMAN ARMY BILL.
It is Rejected and Excitement
is at a High Pitch.
Associated Press to the News.
BBELiN,May 6.—The army bill was
rejected .to day in the reichstag by
avoteof210 against 162 in favor
of the bill. Immediately upon the
result of the vote being announced
in the reichstag, Chanoelor Ca-privi
read the imperial message de
creing dissolution of the reichstag.
Several demoralized members of the
reichstag displayed the wildest en-thusiam
over the result. They
hurrahed repeatedly, following
cheer with cheer. Great confusion
and uproar prevailed in the house
and public sentiment is at the
highest pitch in Berlin.
Brutally Murdered.
By Associated Press to The News.
Savannah, Ga., May 6—J. N.
Slitcb, a prominent turpentine oper-ator
of GCoffee Company, was
brutally murdered near Willacoache
late last night by negro employees,
who demanded pay for work before
it was done. Blitch refused and
a negro shot Blitch twice with a
rifle, killing him instantly. The
murdurer esoaped. The people
talk of lynching.
The Alsation Deputies.
By Assc dated Press to The News.
Paris, May 6.—Many telegrams
have been sent to the Alsatian
deputies in berlin to congratulate
them upon their opposition to the
army bill. Several telegiams said
that the defeat of the bill would be
regarded as a triumph of the
Frenchmen who had been wrong
fully torn from their French alle-giance.
Died of Typhus Fever.
By Associated Press to The News:
Bjnghahton, N. Y., May 6.—
Of the twenty Turks who passed
through here en route for the
World’s Fair, one was taken seri
ously ill. Word has been received
that he died at Honersville, and the
cause of his death is said to have
been typhus fever.
Fifty cents pays for The News
one month.
The Board of Visitors to the
West Point Academy.
By AsEOciatjed Press to The News.
Washington, May 6—The
president has appointed the follow-ing
board of visitors to the West
Point military academy: Charles
S. Fairchild, New York; Henry L
Pierce, Massachusetts; Frank
Thompson, Philadelphia; A. C.
McClure, Chicago; John W. Dins
more, San Jose, California; Edward
A. Alderman, Greensboro, N. C,,
and John C. Rea, of Minneapolis.
The congressional members of the
board are Senators Cullum and
White and Representatives Wheeler
of Alabama; Girman, of Michigan,
andBingha, of Pennsylvania.
Lieut. C. E. Verland has been se-lected
to succeed Lieutenant N
Segent as a naval attache to the
legation at Germany, Austria and
Italy. The headquarters of the
naval attache have also been chang-ed
from Rome to Belgium.
A MATCH
Agreed Upon Between Fitzsim-
’mons and Greggain.
By Associated Press to The News.
Boston, May 6.—MartiD JuliaD,
manager for Bcb Eitzsimmons, and
Joe Lewis,.Alex Greggain’a backer,
have met in this city and pledged
their principal for a match. It was
decided ttiat the men should fight
btf.re the club offering $15 000,
this offer to remain open for a
month. If it at the eod of that time
is received the match will be made
for $15,000 a side.
Sent Back to Canada.
By Associated Press to the News.
Buffalo, May 6.—Four Russian
Poles, part of the immigrants from
the German cholera districts, who
landed in Qaebeo from Hamburg on
May 3, got into this country yester
day afternoon via the International
bridge, but were detected and stop
ped at the custom office on this
side. Their certificates were exam-ined
and pronounced bogus, and
they were sent back to Canada.
Complete line of Stacy Adam’s
celebrated men’s shoes just opened
at Lewine Bros.
It Will Not be Open for Visitors
on Sunday.
By Associated Press to The News.
Chicago, 111., May 6.—President
Higginbotham is the authority for
the statement that the World’s Fair
gates will not be opened tomorrow.
This is in refutation of the state-ments
to the effect that Jackson
park and the fair buildings would
be open to the public and to those
who paid the price of admission.
“The board of directors and the
national commission have decreed
that the fair shall be closed on Sun-days,’’
said President Higginbotham,
‘ and until that action is abrogated
by those bodies the grounds will be
closed from Saturday night until
Monday morning.” The much
mooted question is therefore settled
for the time being.
He Will Die Game.
By Associated Press to The New*.
Sing Sing,N. Y., May 6.—“Tell
the reporters,” said Carlyle Harris,
to one of his death walches yester-day,
“to make it publio that I have
not breken down and that I shall
go to the death chair with as muoh
courage as I had on the day when
I went ar.d surrendered myself to
the district attorney.”
For additional telegrams see third
and eighth pares
Our
Gentlemen’s
Shoes
At $5.00
and $3.50
High and Low
Cut, are without
doubt the best
wearing, nicest
fitting shoes
made, bar none.
Try Us Once.
Connor, Tacter & C
We will offer during this sale special induaemeats to all those wishing to
buy Hosiery by the box. Several specials at box prices will be on o'Ur count-ers
during this sale, ask fpr them.
GREAT SPECIAL SALE IN
HOURSE FURNISHINGS.
So pieces of 104 STANDARD UNBLEACHED SHEETING,
Bought before the advance, worth 25 cts. a yard, for this week
only 17 cts. a yard.
23 pieces 10-4 Standard Bleached Sheeting worth cts. a yard
for 19 cts. a yard, f
70 doz, Bleached Damask Towels, knotted fringe, drawn work,
colored borders, for this week 25 cts. each.
59 doz. Towels, bleached, colored border, knotted fringe, size 20x40,
good value, 50 cts., for this week 25 cts.
THE GREATEST BARGAIN YET !—A line of large figured
Swisses for curtain drapery in seven different styles, worth all of
40 and 50 cts a yard for 25 cts.
GREAT OFFER IN LACE CURTAINS.
This week vre will sell Bargains in Lace Curtains, and furnish
Poles and Fixtures without extra cost.
Lot 5000--A lot of White and Cream Lace Curtains, 3 yards long, worth $2.50
for $1.50 a pair
Lot 1023—A lot of White and Cream,taped on both sides, 3^ yards long, good
value for $4 00, at 12.76 a pair.
Lot 1778—Eoru Lace Curtains worth $5.00. for $3 50 a pair.
Lot 39 309—A line of Appleque Irish Point Curtains, 3£ yards, in very
elegant designs, worked on Nett, regular $12 00 values, for $U50.
REMEMBER that we furnish poles and fixtures with all the ourtains
we advertise this week.
Jno. T. Battle,
Lots in Cohn Addition. Lots in Finks’ Addition.
Lots on Bell’s Hill. Lots on Barnard Street.
Lots on Washington Street.
Cottage and 2 Lots on Franklin Street.
Cottage and 1 Lot on North Tenth Street.
Cottage and 1 Lot on North Fourteenth Street.
Cottage and 2 Lots on North Eleventh Street.
Cottage and 2 Lots on South Fourth Street.
In fact houses and lots in almost any part of the city, and can sell
you a lot and build house to suit you, taking only a small cash pay-ment.
Balance on easy terms.
Jno. T. Battle.
Office: Room 8 Provident Building.
MILLINERY. , WE TRIM HATS FREE
OF CHARGE.
And being connected with one of the largest millinery concerns in St.
Louis, we are enabled to furnish our patrons with the latest styles at the
lowest prices. Call and see us.
Ill S. 4th St. ALDERMAN & NATHAN.

ESTAJtHjlSHEJy JTJLT 10$ 1888, Entered at the JPostoiflce at Waco$ Texas $ las Second Class Matter.
TOL. 5. NO. 251 WACO, TEXAS, SATURDAY AFTERNOON. MAY 6, 1893. 50 Cents Per Month.
Creat Attraction Sale !
THE EXCLUSION ACT
Three Cases Brought to
Test its Stability. Breustedt & Harrison
Have
HOISERY, GLOVES and MITTS
A Month of Bargains in Hosiery and Gloves.
GLOVES AND MITTS.
25cts
SO els
Ladies’ Emb. Lisle* Gaunt-lets,
worth 50 cts. at
Ladies’ Silk Gauntlets, worth
75 and 85 cents, at
25 els
50 cts
25 cts 100 Dozen Silk Mitts, Black and
all Colors, worth 40 cts. at 25 cts
35c 100 Dozen Black and all Colors
Regular 50 cent quality, at 35c
50c.
Our Special line of Mitts in Black and all
colors, regular and extra s’zes, that we sell at
50 cents for this sale, is the very best value in
Silk Mitts eves offered. Among them will be
found the new White Silk Mitts with Black
Embroidery,
50c.
HOSIERY. HOSIERY.
REFRIGERATOR
EVER OFFERED IN THIS CITY.
The ALASKA, the LEONARD and the
BELDING are not in it.
You miss a good thing if you fail to see ours
before buying.
Leave your order for
300R.S with us. We have arrange-ments
with a first class carpenter to put all our
work in complete. Breustedt & Harrison.
APPOINTMENTS. THE WORLD’S FAIR.
Ladies Fast Black Stookings
8^-c a pair.
Full Regular Made Fast Blaok
12£c a pair.
Children’s Full Regular Fast Black
Derby Ribbed 12£o a pair
1-1 Extra Quality Fast Blaok Ribbed
20c a pair.
Meek Appearing Chinamen
Surrender Themselves.
By Associated Press to The Ne*g.
New York, May 6.—The three
meek appearing Chinamen, who
have violated the Chinese exclusion
act by failing to register as required
by law, walked into ^United States
Marshal Jacobus’ office in this city
this morning and were immediately
placed under arrest. They had
voluntarily surrendered themselves
by the advice of eminent lawyers in
order to test the stability of the
Chinese exclusion.
At 9 o’clock they were taken
into the district court, where Judge
Brown was sitting prepared to hear
two of the cases. The other case
was brought in the circuit court
before Judge Lacombe. After
tearing the testimony in the fi st
case called, that of Fong Qae Ling,
Judge Brown adjudged him guilty
of violating the act by failing to
register, and remanded him to the
custody of the United States mar-shal
for deportation to China. An
appeal to the supreme court will be
taken at once. The second case be-fore
Judge Brown is now proceed-ing.
______________
GERMAN ARMY BILL.
It is Rejected and Excitement
is at a High Pitch.
Associated Press to the News.
BBELiN,May 6.—The army bill was
rejected .to day in the reichstag by
avoteof210 against 162 in favor
of the bill. Immediately upon the
result of the vote being announced
in the reichstag, Chanoelor Ca-privi
read the imperial message de
creing dissolution of the reichstag.
Several demoralized members of the
reichstag displayed the wildest en-thusiam
over the result. They
hurrahed repeatedly, following
cheer with cheer. Great confusion
and uproar prevailed in the house
and public sentiment is at the
highest pitch in Berlin.
Brutally Murdered.
By Associated Press to The News.
Savannah, Ga., May 6—J. N.
Slitcb, a prominent turpentine oper-ator
of GCoffee Company, was
brutally murdered near Willacoache
late last night by negro employees,
who demanded pay for work before
it was done. Blitch refused and
a negro shot Blitch twice with a
rifle, killing him instantly. The
murdurer esoaped. The people
talk of lynching.
The Alsation Deputies.
By Assc dated Press to The News.
Paris, May 6.—Many telegrams
have been sent to the Alsatian
deputies in berlin to congratulate
them upon their opposition to the
army bill. Several telegiams said
that the defeat of the bill would be
regarded as a triumph of the
Frenchmen who had been wrong
fully torn from their French alle-giance.
Died of Typhus Fever.
By Associated Press to The News:
Bjnghahton, N. Y., May 6.—
Of the twenty Turks who passed
through here en route for the
World’s Fair, one was taken seri
ously ill. Word has been received
that he died at Honersville, and the
cause of his death is said to have
been typhus fever.
Fifty cents pays for The News
one month.
The Board of Visitors to the
West Point Academy.
By AsEOciatjed Press to The News.
Washington, May 6—The
president has appointed the follow-ing
board of visitors to the West
Point military academy: Charles
S. Fairchild, New York; Henry L
Pierce, Massachusetts; Frank
Thompson, Philadelphia; A. C.
McClure, Chicago; John W. Dins
more, San Jose, California; Edward
A. Alderman, Greensboro, N. C,,
and John C. Rea, of Minneapolis.
The congressional members of the
board are Senators Cullum and
White and Representatives Wheeler
of Alabama; Girman, of Michigan,
andBingha, of Pennsylvania.
Lieut. C. E. Verland has been se-lected
to succeed Lieutenant N
Segent as a naval attache to the
legation at Germany, Austria and
Italy. The headquarters of the
naval attache have also been chang-ed
from Rome to Belgium.
A MATCH
Agreed Upon Between Fitzsim-
’mons and Greggain.
By Associated Press to The News.
Boston, May 6.—MartiD JuliaD,
manager for Bcb Eitzsimmons, and
Joe Lewis,.Alex Greggain’a backer,
have met in this city and pledged
their principal for a match. It was
decided ttiat the men should fight
btf.re the club offering $15 000,
this offer to remain open for a
month. If it at the eod of that time
is received the match will be made
for $15,000 a side.
Sent Back to Canada.
By Associated Press to the News.
Buffalo, May 6.—Four Russian
Poles, part of the immigrants from
the German cholera districts, who
landed in Qaebeo from Hamburg on
May 3, got into this country yester
day afternoon via the International
bridge, but were detected and stop
ped at the custom office on this
side. Their certificates were exam-ined
and pronounced bogus, and
they were sent back to Canada.
Complete line of Stacy Adam’s
celebrated men’s shoes just opened
at Lewine Bros.
It Will Not be Open for Visitors
on Sunday.
By Associated Press to The News.
Chicago, 111., May 6.—President
Higginbotham is the authority for
the statement that the World’s Fair
gates will not be opened tomorrow.
This is in refutation of the state-ments
to the effect that Jackson
park and the fair buildings would
be open to the public and to those
who paid the price of admission.
“The board of directors and the
national commission have decreed
that the fair shall be closed on Sun-days,’’
said President Higginbotham,
‘ and until that action is abrogated
by those bodies the grounds will be
closed from Saturday night until
Monday morning.” The much
mooted question is therefore settled
for the time being.
He Will Die Game.
By Associated Press to The New*.
Sing Sing,N. Y., May 6.—“Tell
the reporters,” said Carlyle Harris,
to one of his death walches yester-day,
“to make it publio that I have
not breken down and that I shall
go to the death chair with as muoh
courage as I had on the day when
I went ar.d surrendered myself to
the district attorney.”
For additional telegrams see third
and eighth pares
Our
Gentlemen’s
Shoes
At $5.00
and $3.50
High and Low
Cut, are without
doubt the best
wearing, nicest
fitting shoes
made, bar none.
Try Us Once.
Connor, Tacter & C
We will offer during this sale special induaemeats to all those wishing to
buy Hosiery by the box. Several specials at box prices will be on o'Ur count-ers
during this sale, ask fpr them.
GREAT SPECIAL SALE IN
HOURSE FURNISHINGS.
So pieces of 104 STANDARD UNBLEACHED SHEETING,
Bought before the advance, worth 25 cts. a yard, for this week
only 17 cts. a yard.
23 pieces 10-4 Standard Bleached Sheeting worth cts. a yard
for 19 cts. a yard, f
70 doz, Bleached Damask Towels, knotted fringe, drawn work,
colored borders, for this week 25 cts. each.
59 doz. Towels, bleached, colored border, knotted fringe, size 20x40,
good value, 50 cts., for this week 25 cts.
THE GREATEST BARGAIN YET !—A line of large figured
Swisses for curtain drapery in seven different styles, worth all of
40 and 50 cts a yard for 25 cts.
GREAT OFFER IN LACE CURTAINS.
This week vre will sell Bargains in Lace Curtains, and furnish
Poles and Fixtures without extra cost.
Lot 5000--A lot of White and Cream Lace Curtains, 3 yards long, worth $2.50
for $1.50 a pair
Lot 1023—A lot of White and Cream,taped on both sides, 3^ yards long, good
value for $4 00, at 12.76 a pair.
Lot 1778—Eoru Lace Curtains worth $5.00. for $3 50 a pair.
Lot 39 309—A line of Appleque Irish Point Curtains, 3£ yards, in very
elegant designs, worked on Nett, regular $12 00 values, for $U50.
REMEMBER that we furnish poles and fixtures with all the ourtains
we advertise this week.
Jno. T. Battle,
Lots in Cohn Addition. Lots in Finks’ Addition.
Lots on Bell’s Hill. Lots on Barnard Street.
Lots on Washington Street.
Cottage and 2 Lots on Franklin Street.
Cottage and 1 Lot on North Tenth Street.
Cottage and 1 Lot on North Fourteenth Street.
Cottage and 2 Lots on North Eleventh Street.
Cottage and 2 Lots on South Fourth Street.
In fact houses and lots in almost any part of the city, and can sell
you a lot and build house to suit you, taking only a small cash pay-ment.
Balance on easy terms.
Jno. T. Battle.
Office: Room 8 Provident Building.
MILLINERY. , WE TRIM HATS FREE
OF CHARGE.
And being connected with one of the largest millinery concerns in St.
Louis, we are enabled to furnish our patrons with the latest styles at the
lowest prices. Call and see us.
Ill S. 4th St. ALDERMAN & NATHAN.